Livestock Information

Local News

Protect Future Yields - Remove Hay Bales Soon After Harvest
(Posted on 10/28/2005)
The landscape is now doted with large round hay bels. Delaying pick up of these bales too long could cost future yields.

News from Iowa State University Extension

Advanced Swine Reproduction Seminar set for Western Iowa
(Posted on 5/8/2008)
Nationally known swine reproductive management specialists will speak at conference in South Sioux City.
Lauren Christian Pork Chop Open Planned for July 15
(Posted on 5/8/2008)
Registration for the 2008 Lauren Christian Pork Chop Open is now available.
ISU Extension Audio: Interviews for the Week of April 28
(Posted on 4/30/2008)
Listen to interviews about getting into wet fields at the start of the 2008 growing season, La Niña and potential yields for corn and soybeans, mitigating air emissions and more.
Midwest Composting Course Offered in Iowa
(Posted on 4/24/2008)
The school focuses on a combination of hands-on training, lecture and discussion, facility operator panel discussions and problem solving.
Quality Management Systems Coordinator Hired at Iowa Pork Industry Center
(Posted on 4/23/2008)
IPIC hires new QMS coordinator.

Staff

Robert Tigner-Farm Management Specialist
Phone: 641-394-2174
Fax: 641-394-5415
Email: rtigner@iastate.edu

Mark Storlie-Swine Field Specialist
Phone: 563-425-3331
Fax: 563-425-3339
Email: mstorlie@iastate.edu

Dale Thoreson-Dairy/Beef & Forage Field Specialist
Phone: 319-267-2707
Fax: 319-267-2708
Email: dthores@iastate.edu

Resources from ISU Extension